Convert GIF to DST

Convert your GIF files to DST in seconds — free and online.

PUBLISHED: JAN 15, 2024•LAST UPDATED: APR 10, 2026

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Machine-ready .DST output

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About the Formats

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format)

GIF is a bitmap image format that uses LZW lossless compression, supporting up to 256 colors per frame. It is widely used for indexed color artwork and simple graphic logos.

Developer:CompuServe

First Released:June 15, 1987

Category:Indexed Raster Graphic

Machine Compatibility

Tajima & Commercial Machine Compatibility

DST stitch files run natively on all industrial & multi-needle commercial embroidery equipment.

Tajima

Barudan

SWF

HappyJapan

Ricoma

ZSK Industrial

Video Guide & Tutorial

How to Convert GIF to DST | Complete Guide

Watch our step-by-step video demonstration on digitizing images for embroidery machines.

Frequently Asked Questions

GIF to DST FAQ

Simply select your GIF image in our converter box above. Our expert digitizers hand-rebuild your artwork into machine stitch vectors and deliver a tested .DST file within 1 hour.